MAY v. SEIBERT

No. 14519.

264 S.E.2d 643 (1980)

Robert J. MAY et al. v. George H. SEIBERT, Jr. et al.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

April 4, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeremy C. McCamic, McCamic & McCamic, Wheeling, for appellants.

Ronald W. Kasserman, Galbraith, Seibert, Kasserman, Farnsworth, Gillenwater & Glauser, Wheeling, for appellees.


HARSHBARGER, Justice:

In Cardot v. Luff, W.Va., 262 S.E.2d 889 (1980) we discussed procedures for withdrawal for good cause by a lawyer from a civil case; and here we must decide what constitutes good cause.

Lawyer Seibert undertook to represent the Mays in a personal injury action. They agreed that he was to receive one-third of any recovery if suit were filed, and a fourth if there were settlement before suit. A...

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